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chthonophagia en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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  • /ˌθɑn.oʊˈfeɪ.d͡ʒi.ə/ (US)

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A disease characterized by the impulsive consumption of dirt, observed in some parts of the southern United States as well as the West Indies.

Relateds

chthonian · chthonic

Synonyms

pica · geophagia · geophagy · chthonophagy